Serious A1214 crash in East Suffolk on 23 February 2021 at 13:36 involving an Alfa Romeo Giulietta
An Alfa Romeo Giulietta and an Iveco Daily lorry were involved in a crash on the A1214 in East Suffolk at 13:36 on Tuesday 23 February 2021. The 36-year-old female driver of the Alfa Romeo Giulietta was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Feb 2021
- Tuesday, 13:36
- Vehicles
- 2
- Alfa Romeo Giulietta and Iveco Daily
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.06388, longitude 1.21739, in the IP5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Kesgrave. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bixley, Ipswich, IP4 5QH area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Suffolk Coastal district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Suffolk
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021371025329
- Council area
- East Suffolk
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1214
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 December 1991.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A1214 in East Suffolk, 11 December 1991
6 m awayRef 1991371670200
Serious
Car crash on the A12 in East Suffolk, 30 November 1980
8 m awayRef 1980371213000
Slight
Car crash on the A1214 in East Suffolk, 7 March 2006
16 m awayRef 200637G019679
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A1214 in East Suffolk, 2 August 2001
17 m awayRef 200137G008894
Slight
Honda NE50M crash on the A1214 in East Suffolk, 1 May 1991
17 m awayRef 1991371600100
Serious
Car crash on the A1214 in East Suffolk, 16 September 1990
42 m awayRef 1990371132100
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Alfa Romeo Giulietta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,368 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Iveco Daily
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Alfa Romeo Giulietta)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2021371025329 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Suffolk road accident statistics for 2021.